f17224 cc8388	Somerset v Middlesex
	County Championship 1946
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 13th, 15th, 16th July 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by an innings and 52 runs
Points	Somerset 12; Middlesex 0
Umpires	E Robinson, CN Woolley
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 472/8 (Longrigg 29*, Luckes 9*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 110/3 (Robertson 44*, Robins 0*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	c Price b Gray	16
H Gimblett	c Robertson b Robins	231		320	31	1
J Lawrence	c Price b Gray	1
CJP Barnwell	c Thompson b Gray	0
GES Woodhouse	b Edrich	70
HFT Buse	c Price b Robins	40
*EF Longrigg	not out	72
AW Wellard	c Robertson b Robins	56
WHR Andrews	c Price b Edrich	1
+WT Luckes	b Gray	14
HL Hazell	not out	1
Extras	(12 b, 9 lb)	21
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 165 overs)	523
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-46, 3-46, 4-246, 5-371, 6-383, 7-445, 8-448, 9-501

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gray	39	8	110	4	-	-
Edrich	28	5	100	2	-	-
Sims	20	1	80	0	-	-
Robins	29	4	86	3	-	-
Young	44	13	99	0	-	-
Compton	3	0	24	0	-	-
Robertson	2	0	3	0	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	b Wellard	44
SM Brown	b Wellard	60
WJ Edrich	st Luckes b Buse	4
DCS Compton	c Longrigg b Wellard	7
*RWV Robins	b Buse	5
AW Thompson	run out	0
BL Muncer	st Luckes b Buse	13
+WFF Price	c Barnwell b Lawrence	24
JM Sims	st Luckes b Hazell	21
LH Gray	st Luckes b Lawrence	0
JA Young	not out	13
Extras	(8 b, 6 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 66.4 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-105, 2-108, 3-116, 4-120, 5-124, 6-124, 7-159, 8-181, 9-181, 10-205 (66.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wellard	26	2	85	3	-	-
Andrews	5	0	23	0	-	-
Buse	25	9	55	3	-	-
Lawrence	7	2	16	2	-	-
Hazell	3.4	0	12	1	-	-

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Middlesex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Hazell b Buse	79
SM Brown	b Wellard	13
WJ Edrich	b Andrews	8
DCS Compton	lbw b Buse	42
*RWV Robins	c Gimblett b Wellard	0
AW Thompson	c Luckes b Wellard	5
BL Muncer	c Lee b Buse	18
+WFF Price	b Lawrence	26
JM Sims	c Buse b Hazell	10
LH Gray	c Wellard b Hazell	26
JA Young	not out	30
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 80 overs)	266
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-43, 3-110, 4-113, 5-121, 6-168, 7-175, 8-189, 9-218, 10-266 (80 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wellard	24	4	84	3	-	-
Andrews	13	0	57	1	-	-
Buse	11	3	24	3	-	-
Hazell	18	7	37	2	-	-
Lawrence	14	4	55	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GES Woodhouse made his debut in County Championship matches
--> GES Woodhouse made his debut in First-Class matches
--> H Gimblett (1) passed his previous highest score of 160 in First-Class matches
--> H Gimblett (1) passed his previous highest score of 160 in County Championship matches
--> H Gimblett (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 114
--> H Gimblett (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 85
--> AW Wellard (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 55
--> JDB Robertson (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 40
--> JDB Robertson (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 3
--> BL Muncer (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> DCS Compton (2) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> JA Young (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches
--> JA Young (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> WJ Edrich reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> WHR Andrews reached 700 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex second innings

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